3684359Industry and the Creative Mindhttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/industry-and-the-creative-mind-9780472028429/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/2481043/42189b43-fa85-4284-8bf8-d25b3669b4f9.jpg?v=63838403357590000011071537MXNUniversity of Michigan PressInStock/Ebooks/Industry and the Creative Mind takes a radically new look at the figure of the eccentric, alienated writer in American literature and entertainment from 1790 to 1860. Traditional scholarship takes for granted that the eccentric writer, modeled by such Romantic beings as Lord Byron and brought to life for American audiences by the gloomy person of Edgar Allan Poe, was a figure of rebellion against the excesses of modern commercial culture and industrial life. By contrast, Industry and the Creative Mind argues that in the United States myths of writerly moodiness, alienation, and irresponsibility predated the development of a commercial arts and entertainment industry and instead of forming a site of rebellion from this industry formed a bedrock for its development. Looking at the careers of a number of early American writers---Joseph Dennie, Nathaniel Parker Willis, Edgar Allan Poe, Fanny Fern, as well as a host of now forgotten souls who peopled the twilight worlds of hack fiction and industrial literature---this book traces the way in which early nineteenth-century American arts and entertainment systems incorporated writerly eccentricity in their "logical" economic workings, placing the mad, rebellious writer at the center of the industrys productivity and success....3619956Industry and the Creative Mind11071537https://www.gandhi.com.mx/industry-and-the-creative-mind-9780472028429/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/2481043/42189b43-fa85-4284-8bf8-d25b3669b4f9.jpg?v=638384033575900000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20129780472028429_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_Industry and the Creative Mind takes a radically new look at the figure of the eccentric, alienated writer in American literature and entertainment from 1790 to 1860. Traditional scholarship takes for granted that the eccentric writer, modeled by such Romantic beings as Lord Byron and brought to life for American audiences by the gloomy person of Edgar Allan Poe, was a figure of rebellion against the excesses of modern commercial culture and industrial life. By contrast, Industry and the Creative Mind argues that in the United States myths of writerly moodiness, alienation, and irresponsibility predated the development of a commercial arts and entertainment industry and instead of forming a site of rebellion from this industry formed a bedrock for its development. Looking at the careers of a number of early American writers---Joseph Dennie, Nathaniel Parker Willis, Edgar Allan Poe, Fanny Fern, as well as a host of now forgotten souls who peopled the twilight worlds of hack fiction and industrial literature---this book traces the way in which early nineteenth-century American arts and entertainment systems incorporated writerly eccentricity in their logical economic workings, placing the mad, rebellious writer at the center of the industrys productivity and success....(*_*)9780472028429_Industry and the Creative Mind takes a radically new look at the figure of the eccentric, alienated writer in American literature and entertainment from 1790 to 1860. Traditional scholarship takes for granted that the eccentric writer, modeled by such Romantic beings as Lord Byron and brought to life for American audiences by the gloomy person of Edgar Allan Poe, was a figure of rebellion against the excesses of modern commercial culture and industrial life. By contrast, Industry and the Creative Mind argues that in the United States myths of writerly moodiness, alienation, and irresponsibility predated the development of a commercial arts and entertainment industry and instead of forming a site of rebellion from this industry formed a bedrock for its development. Looking at the careers of a number of early American writers---Joseph Dennie, Nathaniel Parker Willis, Edgar Allan Poe, Fanny Fern, as well as a host of now forgotten souls who peopled the twilight worlds of hack fiction and industrial literature---this book traces the way in which early nineteenth-century American arts and entertainment systems incorporated writerly eccentricity in their "logical" economic workings, placing the mad, rebellious writer at the center of the industrys productivity and success....9780472028429_University of Michigan Presslibro_electonico_6485eccb-b614-3a79-a159-00df843ca469_9780472028429;9780472028429_9780472028429Sandra TomcInglésMéxicohttps://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/uofchicagopress-epub-f31cf709-7b39-4ea2-b4f4-90f9b70d151a.epub2012-06-19T00:00:00+00:00University of Michigan Press